Including Manchester United's shot, these are the 5 Bundesliga players with the highest price increase
The slick performance of the French player made Nkunku the target of a number of big European teams. One club that is said to be interested in Nkunku is Manchester United.
Not only did he become one of the players who were targeted by a number of established clubs, Nkunku's performance also made his price tag go up. According to an estimate from the Transfermarkt website, Nkunku's official price has increased by 15 million euros.
The soaring price tag of Nkunku makes this 24-year-old player the player with the highest price increase in the current Bundesliga.
Apart from Nkunku, there are a number of other players in the Bundesliga who have experienced a surge in market value. Who are the Bundesliga players who experienced the highest price increase? Here are five of them.
Jude Bellingham
Dortmund's player Jude Bellingham celebrates his goal against Arminia Bielefeld in the 2021 Bundesliga continuation, at the Schuco Arena, Saturday 23 October 2021. (c) Friso Gentsch/dpa via AP
In fifth place in the list of five Bundesliga players with the highest price increase is occupied by Jude Bellingham. The Borussia Dortmund player experienced an increase in the official price of 5 million euros.
With this price, Bellingham is the second most expensive player in Dortmund. In addition, the 18-year-old player is also the second most expensive player in the Bundesliga.
Bellingham himself played in 44 games last season. In 3,796 minutes of play, he scored six goals and provided 14 assists.
Salih Ozcan occupies the fourth position in the list of five Bundesliga players with the highest price increase. This FC Koln player experienced an increase in the official price of 6 million euros.
With this price tag, Ozcan is the most expensive player at FC Koln. In addition, the 24-year-old player is also the 92nd most expensive player in the Bundesliga.
Last season, Ozcan played in 34 games. In 2,527 minutes played, he scored two goals and one assist.
Patrik Schick
Leverkusen striker Patrik Schick. (c) AP Photo
The third place in the list of five Bundesliga players with the highest price increase is occupied by Patrik Schick. The Bayer Leverkusen player experienced an increase in the official price of 10 million euros.
With this price tag, Schick is the third most expensive player at FC Koln. In addition, the 26-year-old player is also the 13th most expensive player in the Bundesliga.
Last season, Schick played in 31 games. In 2,229 minutes of play, he scored 24 goals and provided five assists.
Jamal Musiala
Bayern Munich's Jamal Musala. (c) AP Photo
In second place in the list of five Bundesliga players with the highest price increase is Jamal Musiala. The Bayern Munich player experienced an increase in the official price of 10 million euros.
With this price, Musiala is the third most expensive player in the Bayern Munich squad. In addition, the 19-year-old player is also the seventh most expensive player in the Bundesliga.
Musiala played in 40 games last season. In 1,980 minutes of play, he scored eight goals and provided six assists.
Christopher Nkunku
Christopher Nkunku (c) AP Photo
Christopher Nkunku occupies the top position in the list of the five Bundesliga players with the highest price increases. The RB Leipzig player experienced an increase in the official price of 15 million euros.
With this price tag, Nkunku is the most expensive player in the RB Leipzig squad. In addition, the 24-year-old player is also the second most expensive player in the Bundesliga.
Nkunku played in 50 games last season. In 4,092 minutes of playing, he scored 35 goals and 19 assists.